ah - even easier than i thought it might me. many thanks for taking your time to point me in the right direction. very very much appreciated!
-p On Sep 24, 9:40 pm, "Alexander Pugachev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can force database to watch after columns to be unique by one or in > combinations. > Django admin interface also can watch after this restrictions. > How to make a model to have few attributes unique together is described > here: > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/options/#unique-together > So you make job and id to be unique together in shot model. > > 2008/9/24 paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > hi all, > > > i've thrown myself into developing an animation pipeline using > > django. i'm new to both python and django - but have in the (distant) > > past written thousands of lines of c,c++ & perl. so, please be gentle > > - but maybe not too gentle with me. > > > this first question is quite simple. i have a job and shot classes > > (should i call them tables?). each job has a unique name, and can > > have many shots attached to it. a shot must have a unique name within > > each job. ie, > > > job=bmw, shot=1,2,3,looktest > > job=goldfrapp, shot=1,2,3,4,5,6,looktest,animtest > > > currently, i'm using the admin UI to input job and shot information. > > my question is what is the best way to make sure that i never have a > > two shots of the same name per job? should this logic be inserted > > into the save method of the shot, or could/should it be inserted > > elsewhere (ie, within the model itself)? > > > sorry for the simplicity of the question - i'm still trying to get to > > grips with django/pythonific best practice... > > > regards to all, > > > paul --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
